StemCells, Inc.'s Neural Stem Cells Show Promise For Treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration
StemCells, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEM) announced new preclinical data showing that its human neural stem cells protect cone photoreceptors (cones) in the eye from progressive degeneration and preserve visual function long term. Source:StemCells, Inc.'s Neural Stem Cells Show Promise For Treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Case Western Reserve University Launches Prevention Research Center For Healthy Neighborhoods
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine proudly announces the establishment of the CWRU Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN), a collaborative research center to address common health issues faced in disadvantaged urban neighborhoods in and around Greater Cleveland. The PRCHN will also serve as a regional research and public health data source. [...]
Stemedica Completes Meeting With The FDA
Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc. (Stemedica), a world leader in stem cell research and manufacturing, announced that it completed its pre-IND meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding a proposed IND (Investigative New Drug) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Stemedica’s high potency proprietary allogeneic mesenchymal bone marrow-derived stem cells (adult human) [...]
Although Child Burn Injuries Are Down Significantly, An Alarming Number Of Children Are Still Being Injured
In the next 60 seconds, another child will be on his/her way to the hospital to be treated for serious burns; it happens more than 300 times a day in this country.* Now, one of the largest studies ever done on burn injuries in kids is out from experts at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the [...]
First Time Production Of Liver Cells From Adult Skin Cells Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology
Scientists have for the first time produced liver cells from adult skin cells using the induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology. The study, led by the University of Edinburgh’s MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, paves the way for the creation of a stem cell library that can be used for in vitro hepatic disease models. [...]
« go back — keep looking »